ECMO Primer, Part-time, Nights, Wolfson Children's Hospital
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Nursing
Emergency Medicine
ECMO Primer, Part-time, Nights, Wolfson Children's Hospital
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Job Summary
Baptist Health is seeking to add an ECMO Primer to our Wolfson Children's Hospital. This is a part‑time, night shift opportunity. At Baptist Health, an ECMO Specialist is responsible for providing advanced life support to critically ill patients requiring extracorporeal assistance. This role involves assembling, wet priming, and blood priming the ECMO circuit, administering medications per policy, assisting physicians during procedures, and managing the setup, monitoring, and troubleshooting of ECMO and related support technologies.
The ECMO Specialist collaborates closely with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, effective, and high‑quality patient care.
As An ECMO Specialist, You Will Be Responsible For
- Providing direct care to critically ill neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients.
- Administering medications according to hospital policies and procedures.
- Assisting physicians with patient management, invasive procedures, and emergency interventions.
- Assembling, wet priming, and blood priming ECMO circuits per policy.
- Setting up, managing, monitoring, and troubleshooting ECMO systems and related technology.
- Demonstrating professionalism when interacting with patients, families, physicians, and other departments.
- Assisting with patient transport throughout the hospital.
- Performing IV insertions as credentialed.
- Responding to rapid responses and Code Blue events.
- Maintaining flexibility and reliability due to the emergent and unpredictable nature of ECMO activation and patient volume.
Education Required
Associate's Degree
Education Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
Experience
3-5 Years Critical Care Experience
License and Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred
- STABLE Certification (Neonatal Education Program) Preferred
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Preferred
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification Preferred
- Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Required Or
- Licensed Registered Nurse Required Or
Location
Wolfson Children's Hospital
800 Prudential Drive, Jacksonville, FL, 32207
Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet™‑designated hospital, recognized as the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We proudly serve families throughout the region with high‑quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life.
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